Ford 6000 Specifications

The Ford 6000 tractor specifications include PTO power rated at 66.9 hp (49.9 kW), a full power shift, 10-forward, 2-reverse transmission, and a listed weight of 6,500 to 7,405 lbs.

Ford 6000 key specifications

PTO power 66.9 hp (49.9 kW)
Displacement 241.7 cu in (4.0 L) or 223 cu in (3.7 L)
Transmission full power shift, 10-forward, 2-reverse
Fuel capacity 26 gal (98.4 L)
Weight 6,500 to 7,405 lbs
Wheelbase 95 inches (241 cm)
Rear PTO speed 540 or 1,000 rpm

Ford 6000 industry comparison

See how this tractor compares across up to six main specifications using the low, average and high values for Ford farm and compact tractors in this specifications database.

Displacement4 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 4.4 LHigh 14.8 L
Fuel capacity26 gal
Low 3.5 galAverage 40.3 galHigh 286 gal
Maximum listed weight7,405 lbs
Low 1,344 lbsAverage 8,007.5 lbsHigh 32,500 lbs
Wheelbase95 in
Low 48 inAverage 89.4 inHigh 139 in
This model Ford farm and compact tractors average

Ford 6000 power chart

Compare the available engine, PTO and drawbar power ratings.

Tested PTO power66.9 hp
Tested drawbar power59.3 hp

Ford 6000 capacity chart

Compare the tractor's listed fuel, hydraulic and service-fluid capacities.

Maximum fuel capacity98.4 L
Hydraulic capacity13.2 L
Engine oil4.7 L
Coolant19.9 L

Ford 6000 dimensions chart

Compare the main listed tractor dimensions using centimetres.

Length378 cm
Wheelbase241 cm

Engine specifications

Bore/Stroke 3.62 × 3.90 inches (92 × 99 mm) or 3.62 × 3.60 inches (92 × 91 mm)
Rated RPM 2,400
Compression 16.2:1 or 8.4:1
Air cleaner oil bath
Oil capacity 5 qt (4.7 L)
Coolant capacity 21 qt (19.9 L)
Starter volts 12

Transmission options

Gears 10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity 3 qt (2.8 L)
Transmission type full power shift

PTO and hitch

Drawbar (tested) 59.3 hp (44.2 kW)
Rear hitch category Category II
Rear PTO independent

Hydraulics

Hydraulic capacity 3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Hydraulic type closed center * The Ford 6,000 "Power-Stor" hydraulics used a high-pressure accumulator and hydraulic function is still live even with the tractor off.
Hydraulic pressure 1,900 psi (131.0 bar)
Pump flow 4.5 gpm (17.0 L/min)

Mechanical specifications

Steering power assist

Dimensions and weight

Listed weight range 6,500 to 7,405 lbs
Length 149 inches (378 cm)
Shipping weight 6,500 lbs (2,948 kg)
Operating weight 7,405 lbs (3,358 kg)
Ballasted weight 9,545 lbs (4,329 kg)
Hood height 68 inches (172 cm)

Tires and tread

Front tread 56 to 84 inches (142 to 213 cm)
Rear tread 56 to 90 inches (142 to 228 cm)
Front tire 6.00-16 or 6.50-16
Rear tire 13.6-38 or 15.5-38

Other specifications

Plows 5
Rear axle 3 qt (2.8 L)

Note: Industry comparison values are calculated from models in this specifications database. Specifications can vary by year, market, configuration, tires and optional equipment. For official specifications, check the tractor’s original operator, service or parts manual.